TM-9-2350-260-20-1-2

TANK, COMBAT, FULL TRACKED 105-MM GUN, M60 2350-00-678-5773 (HULL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE VOLUME 2 OF 4, CHAPTERS 5 THRU 9

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TM 9-2350-260-20-1-2
WARNING
The following summary list is adapted from the warnings within this volume.
However, all warnings should be observed as noted in the text.
Support brake access covers with hand to prevent personal injury when removing covers.
Powerplant weighs more than 8500 pounds.
Careless handling may result in serious injury to personnel or
damage to equipment.
Do not permit powerplant to strike hull.
Compressed air used for cleaning will not exceed 30 psi.
Use only with effective chip guarding and personal
protective equipment (goggles/shield, gloves, etc.).
Do not allow smoking, open flames, tank or other vehicle operations within 50 feet while draining fuel tanks.
Do not let upper and lower fuel-water sensor probes come in direct contact with each other or with metal
container during operational tests.
Do not touch bare ends of sensor probe cables.
Assign one person with a fire extinguisher as fire guard during all powerplant tests.
Take all necessary safety precautions to eliminate possible injury to personnel or damage to equipment.
Stand
clear of transmission output flanges whenever engine is running.
Hearing protection is required.
During engine fuel leak check, observe for fuel leakage from a safe distance.
Fuel is delivered under high
pressure from fuel pump to injector nozzles.
Injury to personnel could result if contacted by spray from loose or
defective fuel lines.
Ignition coils on engine are capable of producing extremely high voltage.
Output of this ignition system is
sufficient to cause a dangerous electrical shock.
Never touch any uncovered or live connections.
Transmission shroud is hot after operation.
Allow engine to cool one hour before removing shroud.
Wear
asbestos gloves for protection.
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